Interleukin-6 Perpetrator of the COVID-19 Cytokine Storm
Jyoti Shekhawat, Kavya Gauba, Shruti Gupta, Purvi Purohit, Prasenjit Mitra, Mahendra Kumar Garg, Sanjeev Misra, Praveen Sharma, Mithu Banerjee
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Cytokine stormProinflammatory cytokineMedicineImmunologyCytokineTumor necrosis factor alphaImmune systemPneumoniaInterleukinInflammationInterleukin 6InterferonDiseaseCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Infectious disease (medical specialty)Internal medicineCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchInflammasome and immune disorders